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Xp classic blue sky and white clouds grassland desktop wallpaper:

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Windows XP is a classic computer system, and its blue sky and white clouds wallpaper is also very classic. According to statistics, since the photo was released in 2002, more than 10 million people have seen it.

It is reported that this classic wallpaper was shot by photographer Charles O'Rear in 1996 through the wine country of Sonoma County, California. Later, Microsoft took a fancy to it and bought the copyright of this picture from O'Rear. However, the two sides signed a confidentiality agreement and could not disclose the price of the photos. There are rumors that the price is as high as $2 million.

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The default desktop wallpaper of Windows XP is called Bliss, which means "Bliss" in Chinese. 165438+2006 10, the artists' union "Goldin+Senneby" visited the Sonoma Valley in the photos of Blissful, and took a new photo from the same angle at that time, named after Microsoft.

Swiss artist Sébastien Mettraux took a very similar photo in Switzerland and named it Bliss, 2006 (Bliss, named after Bill Gates, 2006).